Through prayer, relationship-building and sharing of resources, the Wheaton Franciscans collaborate with organizations whose mission and priorities are similar to ours. We focus primarily on the following areas: care of creation; health and dental in underserved areas; refugees and immigrants; women and children in vulnerable situations; and other purposes that align with our values. We are currently connected to nearly 100 organizations.
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Bridge Communities
Glen Ellyn, IL
Bridge Communities provides free transitional housing to 131 homeless DuPage County families each year. The purpose of Bridge Communities is to address the challenges faced by families experiencing homelessness by providing intensive life-skills mentoring, safe housing, holistic supportive services, and financial coaching.
For it is in giving that we receive.
St. Francis of Assisi